vinterståndare
English translation: winter seed heads
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| 16:07 Oct 28, 2005 |
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|  Selected response from: Michele Fauble United States Local time: 22:31 | ||||||
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| vinterståndare winter stamen Explanation: My suggestion |
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| vinterståndare dry flower stalks and seed heads (that remain standing through winter) Explanation: I brist på den "rätta" termen kanske denna förklaring kan fungera. |
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| vinterståndare plants for winter interest Explanation: I'm fairly sure that there isn't a single phrase for this in English. Gardeners tend to talk about what plants provide "interest" during a certain time of the year and then go on to explain why (Anita's explanation....). "Seed-heads also have an aesthetic bonus, as they provide winter interest in the garden." Reference: http://www.rhs.org.uk/Learning/publications/pubs/garden1204/... Reference: http://www.turning-earth.co.uk/winter_plants.htm |
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| vinterståndare winter seed heads Explanation: Vinterståndare är torra fröställningar från blommor, som övervintrar ovanför snön, ... www1.tierp.se/vendel/idebank/malavinter/index.html - Although it is primarily a summer garden, winter seed heads and berries, evergreen foliage and early spring bulbs provide some year-round interest. ... www.hcp.bc.ca/AnnsGarden.htm Winter seed heads. Winter bud along the stem. Photos current through Mar 20/05. Shrubs: · Common name • Latin name • Family • Leaf Type • Habitat ... ontarioshrubs.com/main/f/falsespirea/ - Native landscapes retain interest throughout the seasons, with rich autumn colors and interesting winter seed heads to add to the pleasure of spring and ... www.rindawestdesigns.com/why_native_plants_2.html - Winter seed-heads, such as teasels, are left for the birds - especially goldfinches who prefer this natural source to the feeders. ... www.stickywicketgarden.co.uk/managment.htm |
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